Aquinas‚ like most‚ understand God to be the original mover and infinitely good. Can we take Aquinas’ first argument as any proof of God’s existence? I believe not. Aquinas must argue such a creator is all good. Aquinas’ fourth argument puts all beings on the good/bad scale. There must be a being(s) that is the hottest‚ truest‚ noblest‚ or best. Aquinas writes‚ “The maximum in any genus is the cause of all in that genus” (pg. 127). Aquinas concluded God is the original mover‚ and creator
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The use of budgets will not guarantee success‚ but they do help to avoid failure. Budget in management accounting comes in many forms and serves many functions. The use of budgets is important because it helps to understand on future expenses and revenues‚ thus‚ being effective. Budgeting allows the management to measure the actual financial performance of its business. To highlight on the significant use of budgets‚ it was found that “a local authority usually prepares a budget on the basis of what
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College essay for a student hoping to become a marine biologist Sharks have been sharks for 409 million years. That is to say‚ they haven’t changed‚ not one bit. The same species that terrifies surfers and sunbathers around the world‚ was hunting reptiles that have been extinct for ages. You can look at this one of two ways: either sharks are one of the most primitive animals on the planet‚ or sharks are a perfectly evolved species that have found and maintained an important place in the world’s
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COMMENTARY: Poems I?d read over on any rainy day by Nikki Rivera Gomez / MindaNews Monday‚ 02 July 2007 23:01 It was the 1950s—the decade when a pompous West‚ emerging victorious from a world war that killed over 57 million people‚ was beginning to prance and preen like a peacock. Almost overnight‚ the US economy boomed with those big-finned Chryslers‚ Fords‚ and Buicks. Holiday Inn began its worldwide chain‚ as did the now ubiquitous McDonalds. I was barely a year old when Elvis‚ James
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There is always more than one side to any conflict Conflict is defined as the juxtaposition of two or more opposing views. Contrast must occur‚ as it is through conflict that we expand our view of the world‚ and allows us to create our moral character. The schism of ideology is parallel in Arthur Miller’s ‘The Crucible’ epitomizing the dehumanization of man and the notion that “the world is still gripped between two diametrically opposed absolutes.” Conflict is composed of a disagreement in outlook
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A Rose by any other name What is the best marketing strategy for Rose Partyware? In both options - becoming a manufacturer for Party! private label line of party goods or launching of a branded line of party ware - Rose company will face some issues and will embraced some opportunities. In my opinion‚ there are pros and cons for each alternative: 1. Becoming a manufacturer for Party! Pros: • The possibility to become the manufacturer for one of the biggest retail chain in
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Compare and contrast any two sociological theories and briefly evaluate them. In the following essay I am going to compare and contrast the theories of marxism and functionalism‚ looking at the topics of the family and education. Functionalism has a macro-structural approach to society. It looks at society as a whole and is known as a consensus perspective i.e. everyone agrees on social norms and values and people work together to maintain society. These norms and values are learned by social
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was in war in Afghanistan‚ perhaps he is disappointed in himself for always having given the phone to his wife and have shown no desire to have a conversation with their son while he was stationed in a warzone. The question and his lack of desire for conversation with his son indicate that he must have had some issues with his son being a soldier‚ which the following quote also sustains: “Had they ever bought him any kind of toy gun? If they had‚ then it could have been another of those signals‚
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Focusing on any specific ’thing ’‚ discuss the ways in which its meanings are constructed. It seems that we can only understand ourselves by the ‘things’ we find around us. Even if it is only to understand everything we are not. Any phenomena perceived within what we call our Universe can be coined under the term of being a ‘thing’. Whether it be a piece of toast‚ a planet or a Neuron firing within our brain‚ any phenomena which can be observed and‚ therefore‚ named can be said to fall into
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Identify the transitions experienced by most children and young people. Transition experienced by most children and young people include: Moving away – This could make the child or young person frustrated because they are being torn away from either their favourite place or friends‚ this could also make the child become anxious. Friends moving away – This could make the child or young person feel nervous because they will then have to make new friends which may not be easy for the child
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